Lelad Population - Jaintia Hills, Meghalaya

Lelad is a medium size village located in Saipung Block of Jaintia Hills district, Meghalaya with total 93 families residing. The Lelad village has population of 552 of which 274 are males while 278 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Lelad village population of children with age 0-6 is 124 which makes up 22.46 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Lelad village is 1015 which is higher than Meghalaya state average of 989. Child Sex Ratio for the Lelad as per census is 1175, higher than Meghalaya average of 970.

Lelad village has higher literacy rate compared to Meghalaya. In 2011, literacy rate of Lelad village was 76.64 % compared to 74.43 % of Meghalaya. In Lelad Male literacy stands at 75.58 % while female literacy rate was 77.73 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Lelad village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Lelad village.

Lelad Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	93	-	-
Population	552	274	278
Child (0-6)	124	57	67
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	542	268	274
Literacy	76.64 %	75.58 %	77.73 %
Total Workers	255	134	121
Main Worker	5	-	-
Marginal Worker	250	131	119

Caste Factor

In Lelad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.19 % of total population in Lelad village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Lelad village of Jaintia Hills.

Work Profile

In Lelad village out of total population, 255 were engaged in work activities. 1.96 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.04 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 255 workers engaged in Main Work, 2 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1 were Agricultural labourer.